Mamata Banerjee meets mother of Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee paid a visit to Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Banerjee's mother Nirmala Banerjee's residence here on Wednesday.

We differ and argue, but I respect his scholarship, says Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee's mother

Kolkata: Ensconced in her Ballygunge Circular Road apartment, Nirmala Banerjee, the proud mother of Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Banerjee, in an exclusive interview with IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh throws light upon the kind of parenthood she and her husband Dipak Banerjee offered to their son. She says their parenting was completely devoid of instructions but more about setting an example.

Never thought my son would win Nobel as there are other notable works: Abhijit Banerjee's mother

Kolkata: It's not every day you meet the mother of a Nobel Laureate who is grounded and acknowledges that there are other notable works too besides that of his son.